Bank of America’s Great Cash Giveaway

The madness continues. Bank of America (BoA) is considering a special program for unemployed borrowers that would offer as many as nine months of no mortgage payments while they hunt for a new job. A spokesperson for BoA says that the program is still pending regulatory approval. Whether or not the payments are forgiven or… Read More

Loan Modification Fees Eliminated If New Rule Is Passed

FTC says no more upfront loan modification fees The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new rule that would prohibit third parties, including loan modification specialists and loss mitigation attorneys, from collecting payment for foreclosure prevention services until after they obtain a documented offer from a lender or servicer for a modification or other form… Read More